Secondhand Picture Book Bargain Book Box SP4085

Secondhand Picture Book Bargain Book Box SP4085

Fifteen picture books for curious, creative and active kids — covering skateboarding, big bang cosmology, Bigfoot, Chinese language, cooking, STEM and more. A wonderfully eclectic box for readers aged 4–9.

1. Kick Push: Be Your Epic Self — Frank Morrison — A skateboarding picture book full of energy, rhythm and self-belief, illustrated in Frank Morrison's signature dynamic style.
2. Dorothy & Herbert: An Ordinary Couple and Their Extraordinary Collection of Art — Jackie Ann Kramer & Julia Breckenreid — The true story of Dorothy and Herbert Vogel, New York civil servants who filled their apartment with some of the most important art in America.
3. Cooking Up a Storm: Craig Shanahan — John Dickson, illus. Claudia Frittita — Chef Craig Shanahan introduces young readers to the kitchen with warmth, humour and great recipes.
4. Not-a-Box City — Antoinette Portis — The beloved creator of Not a Box is back, and this time a box becomes an entire city. Creative, open-ended and endlessly imaginative.
5. Detector Dogs, Dynamite Dolphins and More Animals with Super Sensory Powers — Christina Couch & Cara Giaimo, illus. Daniel Duncan — A wild and fascinating exploration of animal senses that goes far beyond anything humans can perceive.
6. A Taste Adventure with Melissa Leong — An exploration of food, culture and curiosity with MasterChef's Melissa Leong.
7. What We Wear When We Take Care — Sarah Finan — Celebrating the essential workers who keep communities safe and healthy.
8. Spurting Faeries + Flooding Oceans — Jean Goulden & Emily Teas — A wildly inventive picture book full of magical imagery and environmental wonder.
9. 5-Minute Ada Twist Scientist Stories — Quick, self-contained science adventure stories featuring Ada Twist, the beloved pint-sized scientist from the Netflix series.
10. Why Do Monkeys and Other Mammals Have Fur? — A clear and engaging non-fiction picture book exploring animal adaptations for young nature lovers.
11. It Started with a Big Bang: The Origin of Earth, You and Everything Else — Floor Bal & Sebastiaan Van Doninck — A cosmically ambitious picture book that takes young readers from the Big Bang to their own bedroom in a single journey.
12. Ada Twist Scientist: Ghost Busted — Gabrielle Meyer — Ada Twist investigates a ghost mystery with scientific rigour and infectious enthusiasm. Adapted from the Netflix series.
13. The Search for Sasquatch — Laura Krantz — A brilliant Wild Thing adventure following the hunt for Bigfoot with real science and boundless curiosity.
14. The Hanmoji Handbook: Your Guide to the Chinese Language Through Emoji — Jason Li, An Xiao Mina & Jennifer B. Lee — A genuinely clever and accessible introduction to Chinese characters, using emoji as visual bridges. Funny and surprisingly illuminating.
15. The Monsters of McKyus — McKyus Levi — Monsters from the imagination of a brilliant young author-illustrator. Inventive, funny and completely original.